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ADITAAL
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In Orissa, one of every four persons is an Adivasi. the bondas form part of this teeming humanscape. of striking dress codes, mores and self-sufficiency.
UNLIKELY INDIANS
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The Siddhis of Gujarat, the most recent addition to the ‘adivasi’ family. theoriginal Afro-Asians, they have long been seen as the long-distance hope ofindia.
EASTEND
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MOVINGHOME
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The Gujars, one of india’s pastoral nomadic tribes. they speak a variant of rajasthani but are found in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, moving downhill in winter and trudging long distances with their herds to high altitude pastures in the summer. Farooq Abdullah’s mother was one-halfgujri.